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+ | *[[1825]] – The [[Wikipedia:Board of Navy Commissioners|Board of Navy Commissioners]] arrives in Pensacola to survey sites for the [[Navy Yard]]. | ||
+ | *[[1886]] – The Apache chief [[Geronimo]] arrives in Pensacola and is held at [[Fort Pickens]]. | ||
+ | *[[1888]] – [[Juriah Harris Pierpont]] arrives in Pensacola. | ||
+ | *[[1956]] - The Grand Ole Opry performed at the municipal auditorium, with guests Faron Young, Johnny Cash, Sonny James, Roy Orbison, and others. | ||
+ | *[[1956]] – [[Town & Country Plaza]] opens. | ||
+ | *[[1975]] - Exhibition-entertainment basketball team the Harlem Globetrotters performed at the University of West Florida. | ||
+ | *[[1999]] – [[Vanette Webb]] is reinstated to the [[Escambia County School Board]] by Governor Jeb Bush. | ||
+ | *[[2019]] - Mickey Thomas Starship band performs at the interstate fair. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
− | *[[1851 – [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]] | + | *[[1851]] – [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]] |
[[Category:Days| 1025]] | [[Category:Days| 1025]] |
Latest revision as of 05:13, 4 July 2021
Events[edit]
- 1825 – The Board of Navy Commissioners arrives in Pensacola to survey sites for the Navy Yard.
- 1886 – The Apache chief Geronimo arrives in Pensacola and is held at Fort Pickens.
- 1888 – Juriah Harris Pierpont arrives in Pensacola.
- 1956 - The Grand Ole Opry performed at the municipal auditorium, with guests Faron Young, Johnny Cash, Sonny James, Roy Orbison, and others.
- 1956 – Town & Country Plaza opens.
- 1975 - Exhibition-entertainment basketball team the Harlem Globetrotters performed at the University of West Florida.
- 1999 – Vanette Webb is reinstated to the Escambia County School Board by Governor Jeb Bush.
- 2019 - Mickey Thomas Starship band performs at the interstate fair.